Chère Élise, a Cajun band formed by Elise Riley in late 2023, will be featured from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the weekly Rendezvous in the Prairie free music program in the Performance Hall of the Prairie Acadian Cultural Center in downtown Eunice. From left are Amelia Biere, Steve Riley (Elise’s father), Jamie Lynn Fontenot, and Elise Riley. The group has played at Festivals Acadiens et Créoles as well as area music venues and in April will perform at the French Quarter Festival in New Orleans and at Festival International in Lafayette. The Prairie Acadian Cultural Center is one of six sites of the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve. (Photo courtesy of Chère Élise)